Fatimah Schultz, The Modern Thinker, Oil pastel, 24 x 18 inches. Grade 9, Guilderland High School, Teacher: Sarah Gockley
Emily Gao, Royal Blood, Graphite, Acrylic and collage, 12 x 18 inches. Grade 12, Niskayuna High School, Teacher: Kelly Jones
Kendall Benac, Closeup I, Colored pencil, 4 x 4 inches. Grade 12, South Colonie High School, Teacher: Thomasa Nielsen
AWARDEE: Emily Willoughby, Cat, Scratchboard, 8.5 x 11 inches, Grade 10, Niskayuna High School
Sara Rybitski, Squirrel, Graphite, ink pen, 9 x 12 inches. Grade 12, South Colonie High School, Teacher: Thomasa Nielsen
Ziwadi Champion-Cephus, Portrait, Digital drawing, 20 x 16 inches. Grade 11, Schenectady, Teacher: ObaroEne Otitigbe
Sydney Perugachi, Self Portrait, Graphite, 9 x 12 inches. Grade 12, South Colonie High School, Teacher: Thomasa Nielsen
Anthony Dilanne, I’m Hungry, Digital drawing, 6 x 20 inches. Grade 12, Shaker High School, Teacher: Genevieve Chornyak
Kendall Benac, Closeup II, Colored pencil, 4 x 4 inches. Grade 12, South Colonie High School, Teacher: Thomasa Nielsen
Andre Adonnino, Antiquity, Graphite, 14 x 14 inches. Grade 10, Shenendehowa High School, Teacher: Lisa David
Julia Ettkin, A Family Gathering, Digital drawing, 12.5 x 12.5 inches. Grade 11, Burnt-Hills Ballston Lake, Teacher: Christine Layden
Javier Ayarza, Fist, Pen and ink on watercolor paper, 14.5 x 19 inch. Grade 10, Maple Hill Senior High, Teacher: Rachael Kerner
Liliana Soto, Self Portrait, Pastel, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 11, Schenectady, Teacher: Scott Porter
Grace Lindenfelser, Self Portrait, Pastel on poster board, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 11, Schenectady, Teacher: Scott Porter
Nate Tys, The Truth is Deception, Graphite on paper, 24 x 18 inches. Grade 12, Schalmont High School, Teacher: Meghan Mulkerrin
AWARDEE: Riley Borst, Floating, Chalk pastels, 19 x 25 inches. Grade 11, Shaker High School
AWARDEE: Yewon Park, Self-Sufficiency, Graphite, 19 x 24 inches. Grade 12, Shaker High School
Marie Miller, Tre “Tea” Party, Pen, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 12, Shaker High School, Teacher: Genevieve Chornyak
Naomi Jurman, Self Portrait, Charcoal, 17 x 22 inches. Grade 11, Shaker High School, Teacher: Kim Case
Logan Oliver, Self Portrait, Graphite on paper, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 9, Niskayuna High School, Teacher: Jane Romm
Daniel Chen, Disgust, Pen and ink, 13.5 x 9 inches. Grade 10, Ichabod Crane High School, Teacher: Gayle Abrams
AWARDEE: Keri Yamaguchi, Daily Routines, Colored pencil and graphite, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 11, Guilderland High School
Emma Dai, Utopian, Pastel on paper, 26 x 20 inches. Grade 9, Emma Willard School, Teacher: Lindsay Slaughter
Isabella Dupont, Burnout, Pencil and charcoal, 12 x 16 inches, Grade 11, Columbia High School, Teacher: Valerie Gordon
Lillia Walsh, Family Values, Colored pencil, 24 x 18 inches. Grade 12, Columbia High School, Teacher: Valerie Gordon.
Noelle Maloney, Unique, Oil pastel, 18 x 18 inches. Grade 12, Columbia High School, Teacher: Valerie Gordon
Amanda Craven, Untitled, Pencil, 16 x 20 inches. Grade 9, Columbia High School, Teacher: Patti LeRoy
David Adadjo, A Jazz Celebration, Pencil, 18 x 24 inches. Grade 11, Columbia High School, Teacher: Patti LeRoy
Jared Effman, Anatomical Stippling, Ink on paper, 18 x 24 inches. Grade 11, Doane Stuart School, Teacher: Jason Martinez
Colton McDermith, Skulls, Ballpoint pen on paper, 13 x 13 inches. Grade 10, Bethlehem High School, Teacher: Kaaren Caron
Alex Heap, A Throne of Grandeur, Chalk pastel, 22 ½ x 15 inches. Grade 11, Averill Park High School, Teacher: Marsha Gregory
Maxine Sarfo, Confront, Marker, 16 x 12 inches. Grade 12, Albany City School, Teacher: Krissy Monahan
Morgen Ingerson, Portrait, Colored pencil, 18 x 24 inches. Grade 12, Albany Academies, Teacher: Jane Chasin
Victoria Blancovich, An Eye Opener, Colored pencil, 10 x 18 inches. Grade 12, Albany Academies, Teacher: Jane Chasin